Tag Archives: Kate Hudson

Couch Potato Pickings | Nine – great cast, shame about the songs

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The Killer Inside Me | Casey Affleck reveals the dark heart of a murderous cop

On the surface, Casey Affleck’s 1950s Texas deputy sheriff Lou Ford appears to be a courteous, amiable, thoroughly decent small-town cop, yet the protagonist of the pitch-black film noir thriller The Killer Inside Me is in reality a psychopathic, chillingly … Continue reading

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Couch Potato’s Movie Wedding Album

How well did you do with my movie wedding picture quiz yesterday? Think you guessed them all correctly? Well, now you can find out. Here are the answers:

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Couch Potato Pickings | Rachel Getting Married – is this Anne Hathaway’s best film?

So which is Anne Hathaway‘s best film? She’s great in all of them (OK, well maybe not Bride Wars), but for me Rachel Getting Married is by far her best performance to date. In it she plays recovering drug addict … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Bride Wars

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video How annoying is this movie? Bride Wars is showing today (Sunday 24th January) on Sky Movies Premiere at 10am and 8pm, and at various times throughout the week.

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Happy Birthday Nicole Kidman!

Nicole Kidman turns 42 today and is becoming more and more beautiful with every year that goes by. Back in 1989 when she had her dead curly Dead Calm hair I wouldn’t have rated her as one of cinema’s top … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

The Reader Secrets and lies… In Fifties Germany, a teenager has an intimate relationship with an older woman, played by Kate Winslet. When he encounters her again many years later, she is being tried for war crimes and he makes … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

Showing on Channel 4 tonight at 10pm In this battle of the sexes comedy, Kate Hudson plays a magazine journalist who sets out to get a guy to dump her within ten days as research for an article she’s writing. … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans Neighbours from hell… The third instalment in the fantasy franchise explores the origins of the war between vampires and werewolves. Defiance Fighting back… This World War II drama sees Daniel Craig as one of four … Continue reading

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Awards Season | Celebrating the worst at the Razzies

While the Academy Awards celebrate the good, each year since 1981 on the day before Oscar night (that’s tonight folks!), The Golden Raspberry Awards ceremoniously laud the bad and the downright ugly of the film industry. The awards are voted … Continue reading

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